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Eutrophication is a source of water pollution. It occurs when water :
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When water is high in nutrients like phosphates enhances the growth of algae, which cover the water surface and reduces the oxygen concentration in water which kills animal life and subsiquent loss of biodiversity is known as eutrofication.
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